Province of Auvergne
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The Province of Auvergne was a historic administrative region in central France, known for its volcanic landscapes, rural character, and role within the French kingdom before the Revolution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Auvergne (province of France) | 1 |
| Province of Auvergne canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
ⓘ
historical province of France ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Clermont-Ferrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Province of Bourbonnais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Gévaudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Languedoc NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Limousin NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Lyonnais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Clermont-Ferrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | continental influences ⓘ |
| contains |
Cantal Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chaîne des Puys NERFINISHED ⓘ Monts Dore NERFINISHED ⓘ Puy de Dôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalTitle |
Count of Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | royal governor of Auvergne ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
rural character
ⓘ
volcanic landscapes ⓘ |
| historicalCapital | Clermont-Ferrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | fief of the French crown ⓘ |
| integratedInto | royal domain of France ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Romanesque churches
ⓘ
cheese production ⓘ extinct volcanoes ⓘ pastoral agriculture ⓘ |
| language |
Auvergnat dialect
ⓘ
Occitan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massif Central
ⓘ
central France ⓘ |
| modernSuccessor |
Auvergne region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ancien Régime France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Massif Central provinces ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Allier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cantal NERFINISHED ⓘ Haute-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ Puy-de-Dôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
high plateaus
ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Auvergne (province of France)